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Welcome to Majestic-12!

Majestic-12 is working towards creation of a World Wide Web search engine based on concepts of distributing workload in a similar fashion achieved by successful projects such as SETI@home and distributed.net. You can read more details on the project here. Below you can see recent news highlights, but for full details its best to check our forum.

20/11/17 MJ12node v1.7.16

New node with a few changes, please download from here!

15/11/16 MJ12node v1.7.15 (Update 2)

New node with lots of changes, please download from here!

30/05/15 MJ12node v1.7.13

Important update, please download from here!

28/05/15 MJ12node v1.7.12

Important update, please download from here!

5/07/14 Project continues for existing members only

From today we are stopping accepting NEW project members, however the project continues for those who have already joined it!

22/04/14 MJ12node v1.7.11

Important update, please download from here!

25/08/13 MJ12node v1.7.10

Important bug fix, please download from here!

23/08/13 MJ12node v1.7.9

Important update please download from here!

16/10/12 One trillion URLs crawled!

8 years since start of the project we've crawled one trillion URLs! See more in this forum post here.

21/04/12 MJ12node v1.7.8

Important update please download from here!

07/02/12 MJ12node v1.7.7

Important update please download from here!

18/12/11 MJ12node v1.7.6

Important update with a number of fixes please update software from here!

4/07/11 MJ12node v1.7.5

Significant upgrade with support for non-standard robots.txt externsions, get it here!

5/02/11 MJ12node v1.7.0

New generaction of crawler supporting more flexible crawling central server, get it here!

6/12/09 MJ12node v1.6.11

A number of important bug fixes, please upgrade your node here!

24/10/09 MJ12node v1.6.10

A number of important bug fixes, please upgrade your node here!

8/10/09 Majestic-12 finds more than 1 trillion unique URLs!

Majestic-12 confirms Google's milestone: more than 1 trillion URLs found, more here.

21/08/09 New giga-server squared!

A giga-monster-specced server (2x quad Xeons 2.5 Ghz, 32 GB RAM, 24 TB disks) was yet again kindly donated by an Gigaserver.nl from Holland! This server will enable the project to get to a new level of web link graph analysis - in September 2008 we expect to update anchor index to be the biggest publicly available index of its kind.

19/08/09 MJ12node v1.6.7

Small but important update, upgrade your node here!

14/08/08 MJ12node v1.6.6

One more bug fix related to filtering of session ids, update your node here!

09/08/08 MJ12node v1.6.5

An important bug fix related to parsing of XML feeds that used non-Latin encoding, please update your nodes here!

05/08/08 MJ12node v1.6.4

A lot of fixes and better analysis functionality in the new build, update it from here!

11/07/08 MJ12node v1.6.2

This new build features better support for "deep-crawling" as well as some bug fixes, update it from here!

22/04/08 MJ12node v1.6.1

Important bug-fix in the new client, update it from here!

10/04/08 MJ12node v1.6.0

Lots of fixes with much less disk used and more crawling for the same bandwidth usage: download new client here!

04/02/08 Majestic-SEO

Majestic-12 is proud to launch Majestic featuring anchor index - database of over 130 bln unique urls with backlinks and anchor text that can be analysed and reported to help understand relevancy issues that affect ranking of websites in modern web scale search engines.

6/01/08 Small redesign!

This is a small homepage redesign to give bigger emphasis to participants of this project rather than old new that have been archived here.

26/10/07 MJ12node v1.5.0

Many bugs fixes in data analysis module: download new client here.

17/08/07 New giga server

A monster-specced server (2x quad Xeons, 16 GB RAM, 16 TB disks) was provided by an appropriately named company Gigaserver from Holland, which is a big fan of the MJ12 project and wanted to contribute with a really poweful server, many thanks go to those great guys with great servers! This server will be fully utilised with the upcoming "anchor index"! Watch out Big G!

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Distributed Network Stats



Top 24 users (Today)

#NickURLs
done
Data
(MB)
1elvis1461,326,50927,803,073
2Ukraine tiss347,394,98122,541,484
3Germany nemercry280,089,01317,188,918
4Germany Pr0vieH216,344,12112,990,534
5Ukraine UA_ReMMeR137,712,0439,001,290
6Australia Jonathan Ferguson17,335,4611,027,277
7Hong Kong SAR hixie17,147,761928,417
8Germany GrafZahl13,106,627868,426
9Netherlands Smiba10,774,910686,006
10Germany |MatMan|10,307,444639,785
11batkerson6,381,319367,695
12Germany Nitmeare5,360,247301,716
13Germany rw20075,007,985330,877
14Germany strafteter4,551,819281,370
15United States sTs9503,190,757209,266
16Hungary MJster3,137,343201,791
17Norway DanielH2,298,104134,769
18Ukraine absolut1,976,387120,955
19Germany WoM1,564,384106,175
20Germany Andreas388711,171,55082,476
21United States neo873,44460,508
22Norway steinrar766,58648,755
23United Kingdom Majestic12682,17259,265
24Netherlands Junkbuster654,68045,168
Total (37 users)1,552,152,49996,202,531
Top 24 users (Overall)

#NickURLs
done
Data
(MB)
1Germany nemercry4,779,396,867,137198,265,042,068
2Germany Pr0vieH3,563,194,395,346149,754,404,333
3United States serverninjas3,519,282,870,242124,480,600,905
4Ukraine tiss2,664,107,992,811124,548,005,301
5Ukraine UA_ReMMeR1,831,129,117,44993,299,288,941
6Finland refic1,349,076,621,93840,463,973,818
7United Kingdom Majestic12722,281,537,92921,221,065,407
8elvis1665,723,872,54522,122,748,401
9Switzerland rauppe31612,077,149,65516,700,218,297
10Germany Norman_RKN569,566,469,14713,899,058,485
11Germany Nitmeare502,286,537,14913,005,747,535
12Germany |MatMan|381,216,963,52514,942,291,367
13Norway steinrar377,365,990,16617,328,366,448
14Germany BalouTheNavigator339,774,359,80211,015,292,106
15Ukraine smilesvua314,634,307,1268,384,894,298
16Austria Fusl288,497,148,9147,238,959,661
17Belgium elhoim277,275,051,7397,478,279,984
18Germany strafteter273,469,671,16112,792,573,666
19Belgium bruno28225,288,765,4456,930,018,215
20Malaysia PY 222139,165,109,7114,786,948,182
21United States Omega108,944,695,3003,395,501,609
22Ukraine DeadlyFire87,554,251,4662,350,092,810
23United Kingdom Majestic85,542,580,9471,907,172,827
24United States Razor_FX_II82,174,413,4842,074,502,554
Total (3610 users)25,752,115,822,763976,684,256,358

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Top 24 teams (Today)

#NameURLs
done
Data
(MB)
1Ukraine487,101,38331,664,627
2XtremeSystems478,521,09328,734,118
3Pirate Party International.285,449,26017,490,634
4SETI.Germany216,344,12112,990,534
5Rechenkraft.net23,850,3911,564,057
6BOINC@Australia17,335,4611,027,277
7Brony@Home10,774,910686,006
8Free-DC4,755,141315,441
9Hungarian Geek Alliance3,137,343201,791
10Team Norway3,064,690183,524
11Crunching@EVGA873,44460,508
12Dutch Power Cows654,68045,168
13Ars Technica629,35444,912
14Team Japan520,85935,801
15Czech Republic492,84933,476
16Team UK152,83710,791
17Free State Project102,4426,778
18BOINC Synergy73,3484,929
Total1,533,833,60695,100,372
Top 24 teams (Overall)

#NameURLs
done
Data
(MB)
1Pirate Party International.4,240,697,764,697180,895,914,093
2Ukraine4,047,760,991,077203,724,758,939
3SETI.Germany3,138,249,087,247137,663,239,947
4Team Iowa2,547,527,901,67897,425,997,930
5Team Norway1,103,369,923,10841,837,217,276
6Rechenkraft.net374,741,884,08816,591,501,606
7XtremeSystems357,717,101,03514,897,342,835
8Free-DC61,376,133,6312,846,308,599
9Hungarian Geek Alliance45,980,086,3801,798,431,646
10IGA38,436,702,8351,244,609,875
11Dutch Power Cows24,948,302,209910,285,190
12Wiki4Games.com20,495,707,788802,671,594
13Brony@Home18,116,821,4751,019,341,492
14OcUK16,780,128,682535,678,191
15Czech Republic16,678,798,673680,761,336
16BOINC@Australia16,367,953,624827,688,991
17X Grubbers Kick Ass15,360,092,680604,137,933
18Russian_User_Team6,061,421,428230,929,908
19Belgium5,955,641,928207,051,251
20Team Canada5,888,324,025216,811,311
21BOINC Synergy5,045,055,475208,462,432
22Ars Technica4,562,129,396221,816,065
23Crunching@EVGA3,707,851,405166,223,452
24TeAm AnandTech3,234,206,482114,607,042
Total (51 teams)16,129,070,460,091705,671,788,934

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Last updated: 01 Jul 2026 18:07:10:690 GMT


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